[LEC] Vibrio Flashcards
(36 cards)
Vibrio is under what family?
Family Vibrionacae
Aeromonas is under what family?
Family Aeromonadaceae
Pleisomonas is now considered as an E_________?
Enteric (Enterobacterales)
T/F: Pleisomonas is an environmental pathogen and involves food poisoning
T.
Vibrio and Aeromonas are both from what source?
Aquatic source
T/F: Aeromonas is halophilic
F.
Vibrio yung halophilic (EXCEPT, Vibrio cholerae and mimicus)
What is the major difference of vibrio and aeromonas?
Vibrio - halophilic (EXCEPT, Vibrio cholerae and mimicus)
Aeromonas - non halophilic
This contaminates water conditioning systems
Aeromonas
(ex: Aeromonas hydrophila and other species)
This contaminates environmental water and food
Vibrio
T/F: Vibrio is Gram (-) straight or curved bacilli
T.
T/F: Vibrio can be pleomorphic
T.
T/F: Vibrio is motile with monotrichous flagellum
T.
Sino pang mga specie yung may monotrichous flagella aside kay Vibrio?
Aeromonas and Campylobacter
Guess the spp.
multiple polar flagella (4-6)
Helicobacter
T/F: Vibrio is facultative anaerobes or aerobes
T.
Catalase (+), Oxidase (+), and Nitrate Reducers
Vibrio (except V. metschnikovii)
All are Catalase (+) and Oxidase (+)
(CHAV)
Vibrio
Aeromonas
Campylobacter
Helicobacter
T/F: Vibrio is Gelatinase (-)
F.
(+) siya
Vibrio is susceptible to what agent?
Vibriostatic Agent O/129
T/F: Most species of Vibrio thrive at high concentrations of salt (halophilic)
T.
except kay V. cholerae and V. mimicus
V. cholerae can grow in what % of NaCl
1% NaCl
(but beyond
1%, cholerae and mimicus can’t grow anymore)
other species of vibrio can grow up until what % of NaCL?
7% NaCl
T/F: Vibrio thrive at colder temperatures
F.
They thrive at WARMER temp
T/F: Vibrio is temperature sensitive organism
T.